Renaudarctus

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Tardigrada
Classis: Heterotardigrada
Ordo: Arthrotardigrada
Familia: Renaudarctidae
Genus: Renaudarctus
Species: R. psammocryptus
Name

Renaudarctus Kristensen & Higgins, 1984
Type species

Renaudarctus psammocryptus Kristensen & Higgins, 1984, by original designation.

References
cited sources

Kristensen, R.M. and Higgins, R.P., 1984. A New Family of Arthrotardigrada (Tardigrada: Heterotardigrada) from the Atlantic Coast of Florida, U.S.A. Transactions of the American Microscopical Society, vol. 103, no. 3: 295–311. [1], Abstract

other references

Bello, G. and De Zio Grimaldi, S.. 1999. Phylogeny of the Genera of the Stygarctidae and Related Families (Tardigrada: Heterotardigrada). Zoologischer Anzeiger, vol. 237, no. 2-3. 171-183.
Guidetti, R. and Bertolani, R., 2005. Tardigrade taxonomy: an updated check list of the taxa and a list of characters for their identification. Zootaxa, issue 845: 1–46. Abstract
Degma, P., Bertolani, R., Guidetti, R., 2010. Actual checklist of Tardigrada species (Ver. 12: 16–04-2010). [2]

Links

Zicha, Ondřej et al. Renaudarctus – Taxon details on Biological Library (BioLib).
Renaudarctus – Taxon details on Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).

Renaudarctus is a genus of tardigrades in the family Renaudarctidae.[1] The genus was first described by Reinhardt Kristensen and Robert P. Higgins in 1984, and named after biologist Jeanne Renaud-Mornant.
Species

The genus includes two species:[1]

Renaudarctus fossorius Hansen, Kristensen & Jørgensen, 2012
Renaudarctus psammocryptus Kristensen & Higgins, 1984 - type species

References

Degma, Peter; Bertolani, Roberto; Guidetti, Roberto (30 June 2018). Actual checklist of Tardigrada species (2009-2018) (PDF). 34th Ed. University of Modena and Reggio Emilia. Retrieved 26 November 2018.